Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-07-03
South Riverside
Gem of the Citrus Belt
Phenomenal In Growth and
prosperity.

MOTE CAREFULLY SOME OF THE
~ points in favor of )uth Riverside rs
place for investment, residence or business.
1t is located about forty miles east OF Los
Angeles and fourteen miles southwest of
Riverside, on the new Santa Fs line. and at
the junction of the new line from Pomona
and Elsinore. South Riverside is the ma.
tural centre of very fertile fruit-growing
and rich mineral section
The lands are within the great Orange
Belt, where can be grown to perfection all
kinds OF fruits and plants kn own to South
ern California. This large tract is sub.
divided into lots OF dve and ten acres, and
present prices are much lower than else
where for the same grade of soil and for
similar conditions. There are three water
systems that will furnish an ample supply
for irrigation and domestic use. In addi
ton to the general fruit interests, there are
many kinds OF mineral and clay that will
come into use for building, piping,
tiling. etc.
White and black sulphur springs, hot and
cold, are near the townsite. These springs
have long been known and u. ed t r their
excellent curative properties. There are
many conditions here most favorable for a
leading health and pleasure resort. The
smooth, rolling mesa land can be irrigated
without expense for grading or leveling,
There are many miles of rich valley land
tributary to this point, making it an i'm
portant place on the new Santa Fe line, rs it
has within itself all the clemens Of success
full growth. and, backed by good su!-
rounding country. it must soon become a
place of wonderful beauty and prosperity.
The town proper is unique and inviting.
A three mile grand boulevard encircles the
place. This smooth, grad ed avenue will
be lined on each side with the choicest
plants and trees. From every part of the
place the view is most enchanting-lofty
mountains, slightly foothills, verdant val
leys. The extent and varie ty of scenery Ii
unsurpassed.
There is already a large amount of per
manent Improvement; fine three-story
hotel occupies central block, the building
is modern in design, complete in appoint
ments and will become delightful resor
for health and pleasure seekers. A large
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sign and finish would be a credit to any
place. A number of costly dwellings are
now building and many others contracted
to 60 up in short time. Ample provision
is made for public needs and no effort II
spared to beautify and advance the place
Pure mountain water ispiped to all parts o
the town in heavy pressure pipes affordinl
the best of protection in case of fire. Lot
are reserved for schools, churches ant
parks. out tn Riverside will become noted
for beauty Of location, fine climate ant
active business, having the advantage o
being railroad center, near to Los Angeles
and within easy reach of mountain ant
ocean re sorts.
Within six months lots and lands her,
have doubled. in some cases quadrupled il
value. The same property will no doub
continue to advance al the same rate TO
the next six months. Everything give
promise of a growth and increase in value
Unprecedented in the history of such en-
terprises,
For maps. prices, full particulars see F
NJ Choquille, South Riverside agency. 3
North Spring street. ie26-tf